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RAMONA  A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed Sunday after he crossed into oncoming traffic on state Route 78 and was struck by a Ford pickup, the California Highway Patrol said. The rider, who was not identified, was heading east on state Route 78 east of Ramona Trails Drive near Ramona ...

OCEANSIDE  An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in connection with a shooting at an Oceanside apartment complex Sunday afternoon, police said. Residents reported hearing gunshots at the complex on Barnard Drive north of state Route 78 about 2:10 p.m., said Oceanside police Lt. ...

CAMP PENDLETON  Lineagen Delayed Development Testing Clinic will run genetic testing for children of military members Aug. 1. The clinic will conduct tests for children diagnosed with delayed development, intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder. The clinic is hosted by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders and Autism ...

CARLSBAD  Carlsbad Hi-Noon Rotary is putting on its “Teens and Marines” golf tournament Aug. 6 at The Crossings in Carlsbad. The fundraiser event includes lunch, 18 holes of golf, an auction and dinner. Proceeds go to the club’s scholarship fund for area Marines and college-bound high school students. Registration ...

CARLSBAD  Archeological discoveries and unexpected landfill debris have delayed work on an $11 million project to widen a section of El Camino Real in northern Carlsbad. Officials won’t say what types of artifacts were discovered at the site, fearing that vandals or treasure seekers might come in and destroy ...

NORTH COUNTY  The driver of a pickup was killed Thursday night when his vehicle struck the back of a semi and become lodged underneath the trailer, a California Highway Patrol Officer said. The crash occurred about 11:20 p.m. on northbound Interstate 5 north of Harbor Drive near Camp Pendleton. ...

OCEANSIDE  Oceanside Photo and Telescope’s free annual Southern California Astronomy Exposition is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 25, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope. The family-friendly event, features screenings of the documentary Saving Hubble in celebration of the still-operating telescope that was ...

VISTA  A 10-year-old boy who nearly drowned at a Vista water park was flown by medical helicopter to Rady Children’s Hospital Thursday, authorities said. The accident occurred at The Wave Waterpark about 11:30 a.m. The boy had been hanging onto a pool wall when for unknown reasons he came ...

OCEANSIDE  Oceanside police are investigating a shooting early Thursday that left two men wounded and a third victim uninjured. The men were walking on Santa Barbara Street near Bush Street about 3:40 a.m. when they were confronted by an unknown number of suspects. After exchanging words, one man began ...

CARLSBAD  A 46-year-old cyclist in Carlsbad was struck and killed by the driver of a minivan Wednesday evening, police said. Eric Steven Glasnapp, a Carlsbad resident, was hit shortly after 6:30 p.m. as he was riding on College Boulevard north of Palomar Airport Road. Police said both the cyclist ...

VISTA  Famous Dave’s barbecue restaurant in Vista has closed, laying off 70 people and leaving a high-profile hole in the Vista Village complex. Franchise co-owner Kurt Schneiter said it wasn’t a lack of business that led to the July 12 closure, but out-of-reach rent for the roughly 6,400-square-foot location. ...